Christian Travel News & Information

In The News

The Durupinar Site: What the 2026 Noah’s Ark Investigation Is Actually Testing

August 4, 2026
| | | |

What is the Durupınar Site? On a hillside in far eastern Turkey, in the DoÄŸubayazıt district of AÄŸrı province, about twenty-nine kilometers (eighteen miles) south of Mount Ararat, a long ridge of earth runs across the slope in the shape of a ship’s hull. The Durupinar site, spelled Durupınar in Turkish, emerged in 1948, when heavy rains and earthquakes stripped…

The History of Baal Peor in the Bible

November 26, 2025
| | | | |

Baal Peor Current Location in Jordan “But I have a few things against you: you have some there who hold the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to put a stumbling block before the sons of Israel, so that they might eat food sacrificed to idols and practice sexual immorality. “ Revelation 2:14 Baal Peor in the Bible: Israel at…

As Seen in Biblical Archaeology Review: A New Era of Biblical Exploration

October 23, 2025
| | | | |

Biblical Archaeology Research news publication “For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities-all things were created through him and for him.” Colossians 1:16 As Seen in Biblical Archaeology Review: A New Era of Biblical Exploration A groundbreaking travel opportunity is emerging for those passionate about…

Living Passages in The New York Times!

July 9, 2023
|

Saudi Arabia Wants Tourists. It Didn’t Expect Christians. In a fluid new age for the conservative Islamic kingdom, evangelicals have become some of its most enthusiastic visitors. Joel Richardson praising our Lord The caravan of five Toyota Land Cruisers raced across Saudi Arabia’s rocky desert, weaving onto a highway so new it was not on the map. At the cleft…

Saudi Arabia opens tourism to ancient biblical sites: ‘The atmosphere is changing’ | Fox News

May 8, 2023
|

Saudi Arabia opens tourism to ancient biblical sites The atmosphere is changing | Fox News Fox News highlights Living Passages’ first faith-based Christian tour group to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.   Saudi Arabia has launched its first Christian tour to rare biblical sites, marking a major shift as the kingdom opens its doors to faith-based tourism. Organized by U.S.-based…

Meet EBC Interview with Rhonda Sand

May 8, 2023
|

Rhonda Sand was interviewed by ETV in Addis regarding Christian travel developments in Biblical Ethiopia. Why Faith-Based Tourism in Ethiopia Matters Rhonda’s tours attract Christian travelers, who have previously visited Israel, Jordan, or followed Paul’s missionary journeys through Greece and Turkey. Now, they’re looking for something deeper – and they’re finding it in Ethiopia. “Ethiopia keeps the Bible alive,” says…

Living Passages in Christianity Today!

May 8, 2023
|

Check out Living Passages in Christianity Today regarding their leading development in faith-based tourism to Saudi Arabia. Christian Tours to Saudi Arabia Reveal Mount Sinai and Biblical Sites in Ancient Midian   Since opening to Christian tourism in 2019, Saudi Arabia has become an emerging destination for faith-based Christian travelers seeking to explore the biblical land of Midian. Believed by…

Eli Shukron Discovers Rare First Temple Tax Weight

April 21, 2019
| | |

Renowned archaeologist Eli Shukron unearthed a rare beka tax weight dating to the First Temple period, discovering unique clues to ancient temple tradition.

Why Travel with a Christian Group? Explore the Footsteps of Paul and the Holy Land with Fellow Believers.

June 18, 2018
| | |

Coeur d’Alene, ID – Living Passages offers Christian tours and cruises that enlighten travelers’ understanding of Biblical history and archaeology while they experience five-star luxury and a distinctive community experience. As vacationers visit the Holy Land via tours and cruises, the history and truth of Scripture come alive amid the sights and sounds of the historical places where the heroes…

The “Son of God” in Theaters Now! Associate Producer to Lead Tour

February 28, 2014

The highly anticipated movie, Son of God by the makers of The Bible series, is a powerful and inspirational story. It spans from Jesus’ birth through his teaching, crucifixion and his ultimate resurrection. This movie not only appeals to Christians, but to non-Christians as well.